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Judge Bruce William Kauffman

Judge

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Bruce William Kauffman served as Judge on the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania from 1997 to 2009. The appointment came from William Clinton in 1997. Education: B.A. from University of Pennsylvania; LL.B. from Yale University; J.D. from Yale University. Earlier federal service: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Court
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Position
Judge
Appointed By
William Clinton
Active
1980 – 2009
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (1997)

Education

  • B.A.University of Pennsylvania (1956)
  • LL.B.Yale University (1959)
  • J.D.Yale University

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania (1997 – 2009) — appointed by William Clinton
  • JudgeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania (1980 – 1982)
  • Private practice2009 – present
  • Professor1995 – 1997
  • Judge1983 – 1983
  • Private practice1982 – 1997
  • Justice1980 – 1982
  • Judge1979 – 1979
  • Private practice1960 – 1980
  • Law clerk1959 – 1960

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Kauffman will decide any matter.